maisitheoir
maisiúchán
maisiúil
maistín
máistir
máistreacht
máistrigh
maith
maithe
maitheamh
maitheas
maithiúnas
máithreachas
mál
mala
mála
malairt
malartaigh
malartán
malartú
mall
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maith
ADJECTIVE
OPPOSITE: olc
OPPOSITE: dona
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good
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is leabhar maith é
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it is a good book
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tá an tuarastal maith
tá an tuarastal go maith
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the salary is good
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tá sé déanta go maith agat
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you have done it well
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tá [duine] go maith
♦
[somebody] is well
[somebody] is fine
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conas atá tú? tá mé go maith
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how are you? I am fine
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an bhfuil tú go maith?
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are you well?
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is maith [rud] le [duine]
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[somebody] likes [something]
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is maith liom carranna gasta
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I like fast cars
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ní maith leis snagcheol
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he doesn't like jazz
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an maith leat bheith ag taisteal?
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do you like traveling?
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ba mhaith [rud] le [duine]
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[somebody] would like [something]
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ba mhaith liom cupán tae, le do thoil
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I would like a cup of tea please
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níor mhaith liom bheith i mo chónaí ann
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I wouldn't like to live there
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ar mhaith leat aon rud eile?
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would you like anything else?
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
Grammatical forms
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maith
ADJECTIVE
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GRADED FORM
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fearr
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PLURAL
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maithe
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é maith an
35ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 393 focal.
Maith is the
35th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 393 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Related examples
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ní maith liom athruithe
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I don't like changes
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ba cheart Gaeilge mhaith a bheith ag an té atá ag iarraidh poist ar Raidió na Gaeltachta
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anybody looking for a job in Raidió na Gaeltachta should speak good Irish
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ba cheart go mbeadh Gaeilge mhaith ag an té a chaith an oiread sin ama sa Ghaeltacht
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anybody who spent so much time in the Gaeltacht should speak good Irish
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ba chóir Gaeilge mhaith a bheith ag an té atá ag iarraidh poist ar Raidió na Gaeltachta
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anybody looking for a job in Raidió na Gaeltachta should speak good Irish
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ba chóir go mbeadh Gaeilge mhaith ag an té a chaith an oiread sin ama sa Ghaeltacht
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anybody who spent so much time in the Gaeltacht should speak good Irish
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ar mhaith leat an t-ordú a chur ar ceal?
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would you like to cancel the order?
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Ní maith liom a chuid cainte.
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I don't like his talk. I don't like what he says.
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An maith libh bheith ag ithe i mbialanna?
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Do you like eating in restaurants?
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Is maith liom bricfeasta mór a ithe ag tús an lae.
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I like to eat a big breakfast at the beginning of the day.
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Tá mise go maith, agus tusa?
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I am fine, and yourself?
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Tá mise go maith. Agus tú féin?
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I am fine, and yourself?
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Ná cuimil an cat, ní maith leis é.
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Do not stroke the cat, he doesn't like it.
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Nach seo an foclóir is fearr ar domhan?
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Isn't this the best dictionary in the world?
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Ar mhaith leat dul sa phictiúrlann?
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Would you like to go to the cinema?
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Ar mhaith leat milseán?
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Would you like a bon-bon?
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B'fhearr liom fanacht taobh istigh den fhoirgneamh.
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I'd rather stay inside the building.
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An maith leat cócaireacht na Seapáine?
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Do you like Japanese cuisine?
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Ní maith liom cóisirí Nollag.
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I don't like Christmas parties.
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Dá liacht focal a úsáideann tú is ea is fearr.
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The more words you use the better.
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Is maith liom na foinn mhalla.
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I like the slow tunes.
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Go raibh míle maith agat. - Ná habair é.
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Thank you very much. - Don't mention it.
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Is maith liom caranna gasta.
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I like fast cars.
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Maidin mhaith!
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Good morning!
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Maith thú!
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Well done!
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Nárbh fhearr leat dul áit éigin eile?
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Wouldn't you rather go somewhere else?
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Pionta Guinness, le do thoil. - Seo duit. - Maith an fear.
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Pint of Guinness please. - There you are. - Good man. {
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Tá an tuarastal go maith.
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The salary is good.
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Tá mé go breá, go raibh maith agat.
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I am fine, thank you.
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Tá mé go maith, go raibh maith agat.
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I am fine, thank you.
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Tá mé go maith.
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I am well.
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Tá post maith aici.
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She has a good job.
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Tá áiseanna maithe sa cheantar.
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There are good facilities in the area.
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Go raibh maith agat, slán.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Thank you, good bye.
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Tuigim. Go raibh maith agat.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I understand. Thank you.
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Go raibh maith agat. - Tá fáilte romhat.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Thank you. - You're welcome.
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Go maith, go raibh maith agat.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Good, thanks.
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Tá mise go maith freisin!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am well also!
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An bhfuil tusa go maith?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Are you (yourself) well?
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An bhfuil áiseanna maithe sa gceantar sin?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Are there good facilities/conveniences in that area?
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Ba mhaith liom síntiús a ghlacadh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I would like to get a subscription.
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Maith go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Good enough.
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Tá mo bhean ag coinneáil go maith an babhta seo.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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My wife [who is expecting a child] is getting along well this time.
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Ba mhaith liom teach a thógáil ar cíos ar feadh seachtaine i mí Aibreáin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I would like to rent a house for a week in the month of April.
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An maith leat é?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you like it?
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Is maith liom an halla agus an seomra suite.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like the hall and the sitting room.
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An maith leat an teach?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you like the house?
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B'fhearr liom teach le hinneall níocháin agus triomadóir ann.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I prefer a house with a washing machine and a dryer.
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Réitím go maith leis na daoine eile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I get along well with the other people.
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Ní réitím go maith leis na daoine eile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't get along well with the other people.
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Ba mhaith liom dul isteach go Gaillimh len é a fheiceáil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I want to go into Galway to see it.
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Níor mhaith liomsa dul ann, go raibh maith agat.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't want to go, thank you.
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An maith leatsa peil, a Chaitlín?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you like football, Caitlín?
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Is maith liom leadóg.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like tennis.
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Cén lá den tseachtain ab fhearr libh taisteal?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What day of the week would you prefer to travel?
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Maith go leor, dhá thicéad fillte, le do thoil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Good enough, two return tickets, please.
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ba mhaith liom pionta beorach, le do thoil
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I'd like a pint of beer please
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Tá mé réasúnta maith ar an ríomhaire agus tá mé in ann Word agus Excel a úsáid.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am reasonably good on the computer and I am able to use Word and Excel.
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An-mhaith!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Very good!
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An bhfuil scileanna idirphearsanta maithe agat?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you have good interpersonal skills?
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beoir na Seice an bheoir is fearr ar domhan
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Czech beer is the best in the world
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Tá ag éirí go han-mhaith liom.
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I'm doing really well.
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Níl ag éirí go rómhaith liom.
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I'm not doing too good.
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Cé chomh maith is atá do chuid Spáinnise?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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How good is your Spanish?
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Níl mé rómhaith. Tá mé ag foghlaim fós.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I'm not too good. I am learning still.
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Is meicneoir é. Ní maith leis an obair sin níos mó.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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He is a mechanic. He doesn't like that job anymore.
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Ba mhaith leis a bheith ag obair le ríomhairí.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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He would like to be working with computers.
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An maith leat do phost?
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Do you like your job?
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Ní maith liom ar chor ar bith é.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't like it at all.
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Tá mé go maith, buíochas le Dia.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am well, thanks be to God.
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ba mhaith liom bheith sa bhaile
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I would like to be at home
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Ní maith liom iasc.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't like fish.
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Níl mé ag aireachtáil go maith ar chor ar bith.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not feeling well at all.
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Tá mé níos fearr anois ach bíonn pian orm uaireanta.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am better now but I have a pain at times.
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Níl mé rómhaith. Tá pian i mo lámh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not too good. I have a pain in my hand.
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Níl mé ag aireachtáil go maith.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not feeling well.
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Tá mé i bhfad níos fearr.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am much better.
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Ní maith liom do thrioblóid.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I'm sorry for your loss.
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Is maith liom na geansaithe Árann atá le fáil i siopa Standúin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like the Aran sweaters that are available in Standún's Shop.
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Ach má tá tú ag iarraidh geansaí le cochall a cheannacht le rud eicínt scríofa i nGaeilge air, is é An Spailpín Fánach an áit is fearr le dul ag siopadóireacht.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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But if you are attempting to buy a pullover with a hood with something written in Irish on it, An Spailpín Fánach is the best place to go shopping.
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Dháiríre, níl mé cinnte cén cineál geansaí is fearr leis.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Seriously, I am not sure what type of jumper he prefers.
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An maith leat an geansaí seo?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you like this jumper?
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Is maith liom an geansaí uaine.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like the green jumper.
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Is maith le mo dheartháir an dath corcra.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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My brother likes the color purple.
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Is maith liom an chulaith dhubh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like the black suit.
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An maith leat an geansaí seo?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you like this jersey?
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Is maith liom an geansaí uaine.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I like the green jersey.
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Abair "le do thoil". - Le do thoil. - Maith an cailín.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Say "please". - Please. - Good girl.
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Ar mhaith leat dul go dtí an phictiúrlann sa gcathair?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Would you like to go to the cinema in the city?
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Ar mhaith leat breathnú ar "7 lá"?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Would you like to watch 7 Lá?
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Ar mhaith leat dul go dtí an cluiche?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Would you like to go to the match?
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Ar mhaith leat scannán a fheiceáil liom?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Would you like to see a movie with me?
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Má tá tú go maith, tabharfaidh mé surprise chugat.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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If you behave well, I will give you a surprise.
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Tá mé go maith, go raibh maith agat.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I am fine, thank you. [in answer to 'how are you?']
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Tá áiseanna maithe ann agus tá muintir na háite go deas.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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There are good amenities there and the local people are nice.
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An maith leat an ceantar?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Do you like the area?
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Inis dom faoin sráidbhaile. An bhfuil áiseanna maithe ann?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Tell me about the village. Are there good amenities there?
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Tá áiseanna den chéad scoth ann. Tá siopaí maithe ann, oifig an phoist, scoileanna, banc, agus linn snámha.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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There are excellent facilities there. There are good shops there, a post office, schools, a bank and a swimming pool.
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An réitíonn tú go maith léi?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Do you get on well with her?
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Réitím go maith léi, den chuid is mó.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I get on well with her, for the most part.
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Mise chomh maith!
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Me too!
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